Press Trust Of India

Section of TN hotels declare holiday citing shortage of LPG cylinders

Most of the restaurants have also cut the number of food items offered to customers and opted to prepare foods that require minimal usage of the commercial LPG cylinders

FPI holdings in FAR G-Secs fall ₹4,634 cr as West Asia war rattles markets

The selling pressure has emerged as global markets reacted sharply to escalating tensions in the West Asia, which have triggered a spike in crude oil prices

21 flights cancelled at Bengaluru airport due to airspace restrictions

As many as 11 arrival flights and 10 departure flights were cancelled at Bengaluru airport

Over 2,000 filings a year: The compliance cost of India's GCC boom

TeamLease RegTech, in a study noted that GCCs operate within one of the most extensive compliance frameworks governing any enterprise ecosystem

PhonePe launches 'On-The-Go' card for seamless, offline transit payments

This launch is a step towards India's 'One Nation One Card' vision, aimed at digitizing transit payments across India

PM Modi to dedicate infra projects, address rally in Tiruchirappalli today

PM Modi would later address the NDA rally at around 6.30 pm during his brief visit to the state

UN warns of higher food prices, cost-of-living if Strait of Hormuz shuts

The narrow passage carries around a quarter of global seaborne oil trade and significant volumes of liquefied natural gas and fertilisers

Centre proposes changes in Drug Rules to standardise blood product testing

t has issued a draft gazette notification, inviting public comments on a proposal to amend paragraph G (testing of blood products), Part XII C, Schedule F of the Drugs Rules 1945

PM Modi to attend NDA's election convention, roadshow in Kochi today

The convention will mark the formal launch of the alliance's campaign for the upcoming Assembly elections in the state

Have temporarily allowed India to accept Russian oil at sea: White House

Amid the conflict with Iran, the US said last week it was issuing a temporary 30-day waiver to allow Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil

FBI hikes reward to $1 mn for information on Indian wanted for killing wife

Bhadreshkumar Chetanbhai Patel is wanted for allegedly killing his wife, Palak Patel, by striking her multiple times with an object

Physical activity aligned with climate action offers great benefits: Study

The paper is among a series of three indicating that current efforts directed at promoting engagement in physical activity are insufficient, and a coordinated action is required

Protein in egg whites may help fight against forever chemicals: Study

The binding property of ovalbumin can be harnessed to develop scalable, bio-based materials for capturing PFAS in water treatment systems and natural waters, the researchers said

Airlines making operational arrangements amid West Asia crisis: MoCA

The ministry said it is maintaining regular coordination with airlines and other concerned stakeholders to ensure that passenger movement continues in an orderly manner

Air India, its subsidiary to operate 58 flights to and from West Asia

Amid the escalating conflict in the region involving the US, Israel and Iran, airlines are operating services in a calibrated manner as there are airspace restrictions and closures

Traffic curbs to be imposed in north Delhi in view of official function

The function will be held from 11 am to 4 pm due to which traffic may be affected on several key stretches

7 killed as mound of soil collapses at Gurugram construction site, 2 held

The family of one of the deceased has alleged that the labourers were not provided with adequate safety measures at the construction site

Blueprint for multi-domain military reforms, capability upgrades unveiled

The vision document envisages the transformation of the military into an integrated, multi-domain and agile force capable of deterring adversaries and to effectively respond to any conflict

Cabinet approves extension of Jal Jeevan Mission till December 2028

The project was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2019 to provide safe and adequate drinking water through tap connections to all households in rural India

Cabinet clears proposal to declare Madurai airport as international airport

Madurai is a prominent city in Tamil Nadu, and Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the decision was taken keeping in view the aspirations of the people of Madurai